Sensitivity Analysis For Types Of Market Risk, Reasonably Possible Change In Risk Variable, Amount

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Sensitivity Analysis For Types Of Market Risk, Reasonably Possible Change In Risk Variable, Impact On Pre-Tax Earnings

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Line items represent concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with members defined in one or many axes of the table.

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The amount of risk exposure associated with financial instruments with a shared characteristic that identifies a concentration of risks. [Refer: Financial instruments, class [member]]

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Financial Instruments and Risk Management - Foreign Currency Risk, Interest Rate Risk, Interest Rate Swaps and Commodity Price Risk (Details) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2021 CAD ($) usdPerBbl	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) usdPerBbl	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Currency risk
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [line items]
Increase/decrease risk in foreign exchange rate	$ 0.01
Effect on net income	2,300,000
Currency risk \| U.S. dollar denominated, liabilities
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [line items]
U.S. dollar denominated		$ 829,934	$ 934,731
Currency risk \| U.S. dollar denominated, assets
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [line items]
U.S. dollar denominated		$ 602,503	$ 759,508
Interest rate risk
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [line items]
Effect on net income	$ 5,100,000
Impact of base point change on interest rates	100.00%	100.00%
Commodity price risk \| Oil Price
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [line items]
Potential impact of crude oil price changes \| usdPerBbl	1.00	1.00
Potential impact of natural gas price changes	$ 10,400,000
Commodity price risk \| Natural Gas Price
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [line items]
Potential impact of crude oil price changes \| usdPerBbl	0.25	0.25
Potential impact of natural gas price changes	$ 3,700,000